In a new interview with The Times, the 84-year-old musician looks back on those early days and the night Dylan performed publicly in the U.K. for the first time — a performance that didn’t land the way anyone expected.
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“Bob Dylan was bloody good, serious about what he was doing, but at the Singers’ Club he disappointed a lot of people,” Carthy remembers. “They didn’t like upstarts. It was the beginning of an exciting time.”
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Now, at 84, Carthy has come full circle. His new album, Transform Me Then into a Fish, reimagines traditional ballads like “Scarborough Fair” and “Lovely Joan,” and has earned him a Mercury Prize nomination — making him the oldest artist ever shortlisted. The record, he said, is a way of keeping those timeless songs alive for a new generation: “These songs need singing.”
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